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Used 2016 Volkswagen Passat Engine — 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) prices

Trim-specific pricing for the 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) variant of the 2016 Volkswagen Passat engine, built from 18 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.

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Last updatedSep 28, 2026

2016 Volkswagen Passat · 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB)

$2,649

median asking price

18 priced listings · $1,000–$3,584

Price summary

A used 2016 Volkswagen Passat engine (3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB)) costs $1,000 to $3,584, with a median asking price of $2,649. Based on 18 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$2,700

2016 Volkswagen Passat engine — 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) price snapshot

USD

Low: $1,000
Average: $2,606
High: $3,584

18 priced listings used · last updated Sep 28, 2026· How we price·

Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$1,843–$3,58416 listings

Grade XUngraded$1,000–$1,7002 listings

Grade	Price range	Relative range	Listings
Grade AClean / low wear	$1,843–$3,584		16
Grade XUngraded	$1,000–$1,700		2

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Grade A$2,700

Ungraded$1,700

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,000–$3,584 overall range

Trim-specific context

How does the 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) compare?

This pricing covers the 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) variant of the 2016 Volkswagen Passat engine, based on 18 priced listings. Its $2,649 median is 18% above the 2016 Volkswagen Passat engine overall median of $2,250.

There are 2 other engine variants available for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

Same trim, other years

3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) in other model years

All years

201816 listings$2,499$1,000 – $3,562 201732 listings$2,499$1,000 – $3,562

Same year, other trims

What other 2016 Volkswagen Passat engine variants are available?

1.8L, VIN S (5th digit), (engine ID CPKA)

11 listings$2,200$1,200 – $2,800

1.8L, VIN T (5th digit), (engine ID CPRA)

9 listings$1,985$1,300 – $2,299

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2016 Volkswagen Passat engine — all trims

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Common questions

2016 Volkswagen Passat engine (3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB)) FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Volkswagen Passat engine (3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB))?

Based on 18 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Volkswagen Passat engine in the 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) variant lists between $1,000 and $3,584, with a median asking price of $2,649.

Which years use the 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) engine?

The 3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit), (engine ID CDVB) variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.